Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/delganą

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From the same source as *dulgą (“fight, injury”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdel.ɣɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*delganą

1. to injure, agitate

Inflection

Conjugation of *delganą (strong class 3)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*delgō	*delgaų	—	*delgai	?
2nd singular	*dilgizi	*delgaiz	*delg	*delgazai	*delgaizau
3rd singular	*dilgidi	*delgai	*delgadau	*delgadai	*delgaidau
1st dual	*delgōz	*delgaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*delgadiz	*delgaidiz	*delgadiz	—	—
1st plural	*delgamaz	*delgaim	—	*delgandai	*delgaindau
2nd plural	*dilgid	*delgaid	*dilgid	*delgandai	*delgaindau
3rd plural	*delgandi	*delgain	*delgandau	*delgandai	*delgaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*dalg	*dulgį̄
2nd singular	*dalht	*dulgīz
3rd singular	*dalg	*dulgī
1st dual	*dulgū	*dulgīw
2nd dual	*dulgudiz	*dulgīdiz
1st plural	*dulgum	*dulgīm
2nd plural	*dulgud	*dulgīd
3rd plural	*dulgun	*dulgīn
	present	past
participles	*delgandz	*dulganaz

Related terms

• *dulgą

Descendants

• Old Frisian: delga (occurs once)
• Middle High German: telken (occurs once)